A chronically drunk person, usually an indigent or homeless male, found sitting or lying on a city sidewalk (or in the gutter) with a bottle in a paper bag. Also, a homeless person who appears usually intoxicated.
Why don't you ask that wino over there if he saw the accident happen?
by Krzysztof1 July 11, 2011
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Alcoholic who believes drinking wine is justified because of its associated status among other types of alcohol.
"a glass of wine never hurt anyone", said the wino.

"its just a glass of wine", said the wino.
by men against drunk dumbasses December 17, 2009
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An ill-behaved or belligerent person who is psychologically addicted to alcohol.
Mel Gibson is a wino. The more drunk he is, the more people he hates.
by Junto Asnani February 11, 2009
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Wino is an old school term for a connoisseur and purveyor of cheap wine, ripple, or booze
Damon wayans-living color
Woodrow- sanford and son
Ned the wino- good times
Wino and the junkie- Richard pryor
by CHustL April 24, 2011
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A man on the street with no home, addicted to alcohol for example wine or beer.
Julie step away from those streets, winos are living over there.
by angela, haaay [; August 14, 2008
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WINO-WISCONSIN IN NAME ONLY

An individual who worships at Lambeau field on Sundays, drinks a 12 pack of beer as an eye opener, believes cheese curds are a vegetable, and celebrates a butter sale, BUT they got the COVID-19 vaccine!
Shelly-“Did you hear Jerry got the COVID vaccine?”
Polly-(sitting in a crowed bar in Green Bay, taking a swig of a Leinie) “Yeah, he’s a WINO!”
by AGRODEO May 22, 2021
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Acronym for Wiccan in Name Only. Someone who claims to be Wiccan, but seldom (if ever) observes the festival days or performs the appropriate rituals. Such people claim to know everything about Wicca, but in truth know very little about the religion or its practices.
See Wicclet.
"Cassandra claims that she observed the Samhain rituals, but I know for a fact she spent the night at a Halloween party.
She is such a WiNo."
by rune April 2, 2010
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